Researchers Boost Body’s Inflammation-Reduction Mechanism to Combat...
Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and University College Dublin (UCD) have found that augmenting a naturally occurring molecule in the body can help protect against...
View ArticleClinical Trial Launched to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Autism Drug Treatment
UC San Diego researchers open first study of suramin in children with autism — Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have launched a clinical trial to investigate...
View ArticleNew Biomarkers Might Help Personalize Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treatment
Low levels of two genes predicts positive response to chemotherapy and longer survival times — Metastatic colorectal cancer patients tend to live longer when they respond to the first line of...
View ArticleAt the Nexus of Substance Abuse and HIV
UC San Diego Researcher Wins Major Award to Study New Treatments and Preventions — Dan Werb, PhD, an internationally noted epidemiologist at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, has...
View ArticleProtein’s Impact on Colorectal Cancer is Dappled
In early stages, it acts as tumor suppressor; later it can help spread disease — Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered a cell signaling pathway that...
View ArticleLeading Metabolics Researcher Joins UC San Diego School of Medicine
Alan Saltiel will head unified effort to create comprehensive diabetes center — Alan R. Saltiel, PhD, whose studies of the hormone insulin have helped drive research of obesity, diabetes and other...
View ArticleClinical Trial Launched to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Autism Drug Treatment
UC San Diego researchers open first study of suramin in children with autism — Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have launched a clinical trial to investigate...
View ArticleNanospheres Safely Deliver High Chemotherapy Doses in Response to Tumor...
Scientists have designed nanoparticles that release drugs in the presence of a class of proteins that enable cancers to metastasize. That is, they have engineered a drug delivery system so that the...
View ArticleNew Drug Combination Treats Hepatitis C Patients Also Infected with HIV
Novel treatment has 97 percent success rate in co-infected patients — Roughly 20 to 30 percent of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are also infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV)....
View ArticleResearchers Illuminate Key Role of NOX Proteins in Liver Disease
Study adds credence to new treatment approach now in clinical trials — Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have demonstrated a direct connection between two...
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